Introduction to Counseling and Guidance
- 7th ed.
- Noida Pearson India Education Services Pvt Ltd 2015
- 523p
includes index and biblioraphy
Chapter 1 Historic perspectives ......1 Counseling: A response to human needs ......1 Our heritage from the past .......1 The development of counseling and guidance in U.S. education ......4 Summary .......21 Discussion questions .....22 Class activities ......22 Selected historical readings .......23 Research of interest ......23 Chapter 2 What do counselors do ? ......24 Counseling as a helping profession .....24 The professional counselor ......26 Counseling as a discipline ......26 Traditional activities .......27 Individual assessment .......29 Individual counseling ......29 Group guidance and counseling .....29 Career assistance ......30 Placement and follow-up .......31 Referral .......32 Consultation .......32 Research .......32 Evaluation and accountability .......33 Prevention ......33 Basic principles ......34 For schools .....34 For community agencies .......35 Future directions for the profession .......36 Summary .....38 Discussion questions .....39 Class activities ......39 Selected readings .....40 Chapter 3 Where counselors work ......41 Counselors in education settings .......41 Training programs for counselors in educational settings .....42 The credentialing of school counselors .....43 Advantages .....45 The role and function of counselors in school settings ......46 An overview ......46 How counselors in educational settings spend their time .....47 The elementary school counselor .....48 The middle/junior high school counselor .....56 The secondary school counselor .....59 Counselors in vocational schools ....64 Counselors in higher education ....64 Counseling services in community and junior colleges .....65 Teacher and administrator role in the school counseling program .....66 The classroom teacher .......66 The chief school administrator .....69 The counselor and relationships with other helping professions .....70 The school psychologist ......70 The school social worker .....71 The special educator .....72 School health personnel .....72 Psychiatrists ....73 Patterns of counseling program organization in educational settings .......73 Counseling in elementary schools .....73 Counseling in secondary schools .....75 Counseling in institutions of higher education .....80 The ecology of the school .....81 Future directions for school programs of counseling .....82 An international perspective: counselors in order countries ......85 Counselors in community and agency settings .....99 Training programs for counselors in community and agency settings ....99 The importance of licensure .....100 Community and mental health agencies .....101 The agency team ....102 Counseling in the community setting .....103 Employment counseling .....105 Employee assistance counselors .....108 Correctional counseling ......109 Rehabilitation counseling .....109 Marriage and family counseling ......111 Pastoral counseling .....112 Gerontology counseling .....113 Private practice .....113 Future directions ....114 International settings: Community/ agency counselors ......116 Summary ......123 Discussion questions ....124 Class activities .....124 Selected readings ....125 Research of interest ....126 Chapter 4 Individual counseling .......127 Theories of counseling .....128 Psychoanalytic theory ......129 Individual psychology .....131 Person-centered theory .....132 Behavioral theory ......134 Rational emotive behavior therapy ....136 Reality therapy .....138 Chapter 5 Group techniques for conselors ......171 Chapter 6 Multicultural counseling .....199 Chapter 7 Human assessment for counseling ......213 Chapter 8 Counseling for career planning and decision making .......285 Chapter 9 The counselor as development and educational consultant ......33 Chapter 10 Prevention and wellness .....348 Chapter 11 Counseling program development and management .....363 Chapter 12 Ethical and legal guidelines .....402